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101 EAST TEXAS, HOBBS, NM 88240 • Lea County
(575) 433-1900
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Student Enrollment & Staffing Overview

NCES 2024-2025
Total Students
472
Teachers (FTE)
31.8
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.9:1
FRPL Eligible
280
(59.3%)
National School Lunch Program (FRPL) Eligibility Total Eligible: 280 of 472 (59.3%)
Free Lunch: 265 (56.1%)
Reduced-Price: 15 (3.2%)
Paid / Not Eligible: 192 (40.7%)

Multi-Year Enrollment Trends & Growth (2020-2021 – 2024-2025)

0 300 600 2020-2021: 369 students 369 2020-2021 2021-2022: 366 students 366 -0.8% 2021-2022 2022-2023: 371 students 371 +1.4% 2022-2023 2023-2024: 445 students 445 +19.9% 2023-2024 2024-2025: 472 students 472 +6.1% 2024-2025

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

NCES 2024-2025
Hispanic / Latino: 421 (89.2%) White: 47 (10%) Black or African American: 3 (0.6%) Asian: 1 (0.2%)
472 Students
Hispanic / Latino 421 89.2%
White 47 10%
Black or African American 3 0.6%
Asian 1 0.2%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 472 Students
Grade 1: 68 (14.4%) Grade 2: 61 (12.9%) Grade 3: 63 (13.3%) Grade 4: 54 (11.4%) Grade 5: 62 (13.1%) Kindergarten: 61 (12.9%) Pre-Kindergarten: 103 (21.8%)
472 Students
Grade 1 68 14.4%
Grade 2 61 12.9%
Grade 3 63 13.3%
Grade 4 54 11.4%
Grade 5 62 13.1%
Kindergarten 61 12.9%
Pre-Kindergarten 103 21.8%

Student Gender Distribution

Reported enrollment counts by gender cohort.

NCES 2024-2025
M
Male Students
251
53.2%
F
Female Students
221
46.8%